Ability Quotes

It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
- Rene Descartes

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper.
- Robert Frost

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
- John Wooden

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.
- Francois de la Rochefoucauld

Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.
- John Abbott

All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.
- Blaise Pascal

If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.
- Charles M. Schulz

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but what you should have accomplished with your ability.
- John Wooden

Enduring setbacks while maintaining the ability to show others the way to go forward is a true test of leadership.
- Nitin Nohria

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
- Henry Ward Beecher